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1. Crafted at Powdermills

Crafted at Powdermills
4.0 star property
Battle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (230 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel with thoughtful, friendly staff in idyllic relaxing surroundings, massively recommended"
United Kingdom
Alexander
The price is ฿9,235
฿11,082 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Crafted at Powdermills

2. The Abbey Hotel

The Abbey Hotel
3.5 star property
Battle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (190 reviews)
"Lovely location building and staff - Enjoyed my stay"
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is ฿4,335
฿5,202 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Abbey Hotel

3. Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings

Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings
4.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (445 reviews)
"Really nice place to stay"
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is ฿5,217
฿6,803 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings

4. The Wayfarer

The Wayfarer
3.5 star property
Bexhill-on-Sea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (248 reviews)
"Breakfast very nice"
United Kingdom
IAN
The price is ฿5,089
฿6,106 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Wayfarer

5. The George Hotel

The George Hotel
2.5 star property
Battle
6.4 out of 10, (303 reviews)
"Room floor very uneven to the point you was sliding in the shower"
United Kingdom
Jonny
The price is ฿1,921
฿2,305 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The George Hotel

6. The Relais Cooden Beach

The Relais Cooden Beach
4.0 star property
Bexhill-on-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (539 reviews)
"What a lovely beachfront Spa Hotel. The entire team were amazing and we will be going back!"
United Kingdom
Mukesh
The price is ฿5,024
฿6,029 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Relais Cooden Beach

7. Guestling Hall Hotel

Guestling Hall Hotel
3.5 star property
Hastings
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (534 reviews)
"Lovely welcome. Room was comfortable as was the bed. Breakfast this morning was lovely and fresh Overall a lovely place to stay. "
United Kingdom
alison
The price is ฿3,066
฿3,679 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Guestling Hall Hotel

8. OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings

OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings
3.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
7.8 out of 10, Good, (447 reviews)
"What a gem! Me and my friend came to stay and had a lovely visit. Owner and staff were very friendly, nothing was too much trouble. Room was light, airy and clean. Breakfast was delicious. Hotel is a stones throw from the town. We will visit again. Thank you"
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is ฿2,588
฿3,313 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings

9. Chestnut Meadow Camping

Chestnut Meadow Camping
1.0 star property
Bexhill-on-Sea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Really nice stay in lovely cabin."
United Kingdom
Mary
The price is ฿2,828
฿3,394 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Chestnut Meadow Camping

10. Flackley Ash Country House Hotel

Flackley Ash Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
Rye
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (749 reviews)
"Lovely hotel for a short break. Staff friendly; pool and spa great."
United Kingdom
Amber
The price is ฿4,580
฿5,496 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Flackley Ash Country House Hotel

11. The Bank Hotel & Bistro

The Bank Hotel & Bistro
3.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (163 reviews)
"Right on the beach, close to train station. Phenomenal place to stay "
United States
Derek
The price is ฿2,851
฿3,422 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Bank Hotel & Bistro

12. The Olde Forge Hotel

The Olde Forge Hotel
2.5 star property
Hailsham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"Wonderful stay Well situated for exploring the area All expected amenities provided Excellent food"
United Kingdom
Janet
The price is ฿3,769
฿4,523 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Olde Forge Hotel

13. Dale Hill Hotel & Golf Club

Dale Hill Hotel & Golf Club
4.0 star property
Wadhurst
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (355 reviews)
"Clean room, staff are very friendly & helpful, breakfast was amazing with lots of choices"
United Kingdom
Cherri
The price is ฿3,426
฿4,112 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Dale Hill Hotel & Golf Club

14. Grand Hastings

Grand Hastings
2.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
7.0 out of 10, Good, (310 reviews)
"Great location for access to the sea shore and a short walk to centre. Staff were really helpful and welcoming. "
United Kingdom
Bilal
The price is ฿3,769
฿4,523 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Grand Hastings

15. The Blacksmith's Arms Halland

The Blacksmith's Arms Halland
3.0 star property
Lewes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (227 reviews)
"Easy check in, great location, fantastic showers, really helpful staff, overall great value for money."
United Kingdom
Pawel
The price is ฿3,019
฿3,623 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Blacksmith's Arms Halland

16. Long Man Inn

Long Man Inn
3.0 star property
Polegate
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Lovely overnight stay. Nice room, good food (evening meal & breakfast and lovely staff. "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ฿4,206
฿5,048 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Long Man Inn

17. The Crown Hotel

The Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
Hailsham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (177 reviews)
"Staff were welcoming and friendly. Could hear chat from other rooms Dripping tap noise but this was from the radiators"
United Kingdom
Eric
The price is ฿2,680
฿3,216 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Crown Hotel

18. The George Hotel

The George Hotel
3.0 star property
Cranbrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (479 reviews)
"Classic pub with hotel rooms above the main dining and bar area. You can find similar style hotels all over England. Very good food, well executed and delicious! Comfortable bed, historic feel, kind local staff. "
United States
RAINA
The price is ฿3,392
฿4,071 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The George Hotel

19. East Sussex National

East Sussex National
4.0 star property
Uckfield
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (925 reviews)
"airconditioned - very nice in current recurrent heatwaves."
Australia
David
The price is ฿5,733
฿6,880 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
East Sussex National

20. The View Hotel

The View Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel is in a great location. The staff were very very helpful.....service went above and beyond (particularly when i left my car keys on the desk and the receptionist came to find me before I started to panic!!)."
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is ฿4,423
฿5,308 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The View Hotel
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Learn more about Penhurst

Venture to Herstmonceux Castle and Bexhill Beach—just two of the sights around Penhurst.

A historic church with a pointed roof and a weather vane, surrounded by a cemetery with headstones and a wooden fence.
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Top reasons to visit Penhurst

  • Stunning Gardens: Explore the beautiful gardens of Penshurst Place and the Penshurst Retreat Centre, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy the adventure playground and picnic area, ideal for families seeking fun and relaxation.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting nearby historical sites like Crowhurst and Pevensey.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in delightful bed and breakfasts, lodges, and guest houses that cater to various budgets.
  • Picturesque Countryside: Revel in the serene English countryside, providing a perfect backdrop for romantic getaways and family holidays.

Find great hotels near Penhurst

Discover the charming accommodations in Penhurst, where a variety of options await you, from quaint bed and breakfasts to inviting lodges. This picturesque village offers essential amenities for pet-friendly stays, family vacations, and adventurous getaways. Notable establishments include Penhurst House, Penhurst Place, and the Penhurst Retreat Centre, alongside delightful guest houses and bedroom houses, ensuring a comfortable and memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Royal Victoria Hotel: Nestled 13km from Penhurst, the Royal Victoria Hotel is a charming 3-star property that offers a delightful beachside experience. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, it is an excellent choice for families seeking a relaxing getaway. The hotel boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy sun, sand, and sea at their leisure. Families will appreciate the dedicated amenities for children, including cribs and breakfast options tailored for younger guests, making it a comfortable choice for those travelling with little ones.
  • Dale Hill Hotel & Golf Club: Located 14km from Penhurst, the Dale Hill Hotel & Golf Club is a 4-star destination that stands out for its golf-themed ambiance and adventure offerings. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, it promises an exhilarating stay for golf enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. The hotel provides access to on-site golf facilities and opportunities for various activities nearby, including Segway tours, ziplining, and hiking. Its picturesque setting amidst rolling hills makes it a perfect retreat for those looking to combine relaxation with an active holiday.
  • OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings: This 3-star bed and breakfast, situated 13km from Penhurst, is known for its warm hospitality and inviting atmosphere. Guests rate it positively for its comprehensive dining options, including complimentary breakfast offerings daily and on weekends. The hotel’s entertainment facilities include flatscreen and digital televisions, ensuring a cozy stay. Additionally, guests can explore nearby fishing and hiking opportunities, making it suitable for nature lovers. Its proximity to the sea enhances the overall experience, perfect for those looking to unwind by the coast.

Where to stay near Penhurst

Penhurst, a charming village in East Sussex, offers a delightful blend of culture and history for every type of traveller. Explore the nearby Ashburnham, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere, or venture to Pevensey for its historical significance. Enjoy the peaceful haven of Penhurst, perfect for romantic getaways or family vacations. With its budget-friendly options and relaxing surroundings, this area promises an unforgettable experience amidst stunning English countryside.

  • Eastbourne: Situated approximately 19km from Penhurst, Eastbourne is a charming seaside city that boasts a delightful mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Known for its stunning seafront and picturesque cliffs, Eastbourne is perfect for scenic strolls along the beach. The city experiences a moderate seasonal influx of visitors, particularly from June to August, when families flock to enjoy the coastline. Notable highlights include the local theatres, expansive recreational areas, and private country clubs, making it an ideal destination for entertainment and relaxation.
  • Hastings: Located just 14km from Penhurst, Hastings offers a vibrant blend of history and coastal charm. This city attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in April and the summer months of July to August. Known for its beautiful beaches and scenic dunes, Hastings is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Popular activities include exploring recreational areas, enjoying theatre performances, and playing golf. The rich maritime history adds to the allure, with landmarks such as the Hastings Castle providing a glimpse into the past while you enjoy the stunning coastal views.
  • St Leonards-On-Sea: A mere 11km from Penhurst, St Leonards-On-Sea is a delightful coastal city known for its beautiful beaches and peaceful atmosphere. Visitors are drawn here throughout the year, especially from July to September, to experience the scenic beachfront and recreational offerings. The city features a variety of attractions, including theatres and golf courses, making it an excellent spot for leisure and entertainment. The nearby dunes and family-friendly beaches provide perfect opportunities for outdoor activities, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Things to do near Penhurst

Shopping

In Penhurst, you can explore the charming local shops that offer unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Priory Meadow Shopping Centre in Hastings, around 18km away, featuring a variety of high street brands and delightful cafes.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at the Penhurst Retreat, where you can indulge in holistic therapies and mindful meditation sessions amidst serene surroundings. For outdoor relaxation, explore the beautiful gardens and take leisurely walks through the picturesque countryside, immersing yourself in nature's beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Brands Hatch Circuit, located 50km from Penhurst, where motorsport enthusiasts can revel in high-speed races. For a different adventure, Go Ape at Bedgebury, 19km away, offers a zipline and ropes course amidst beautiful outdoor scenery. Arlington Stadium, 14km away, is another exciting motorsport venue.

Nightlife

Penshurst offers a charming evening ambiance with quaint pubs like The Kentish Horse, where you can enjoy local ales. For a relaxed vibe, The Black Horse Inn provides a cosy setting to unwind. Stroll through the village to soak in the serene atmosphere under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Penhurst

Penhurst is an ideal destination for cultural, romantic, and family holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as beaches, castles, and nature reserves. Visitors can explore the beautiful Penshurst Place gardens, the gardens at the Penshurst Retreat Centre, and enjoy reviews of Penshurst Place itself. For a delightful experience, consider a visit to nearby Crowhurst, ensuring a memorable stay filled with outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities.

  • High Weald: Venture into the stunning High Weald, a national park located 10km from Penhurst. Here, you can immerse yourself in nature with picturesque landscapes, woodland trails, and charming villages, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
  • Great Dixter House and Gardens: Discover the rich cultural heritage of Great Dixter House and Gardens, situated 16km away. This historic house, renowned for its beautiful gardens, offers a glimpse into English horticultural artistry and architectural history, making it a delightful visit for culture lovers.
  • Bateman's: Just 8km from Penhurst, Bateman's is a captivating historic house that once belonged to author Rudyard Kipling. Explore its enchanting gardens and learn about Kipling's life, surrounded by the tranquil beauty that inspired much of his work.

Best time to go to Penhurst

The best time to visit Penhurst can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Penhurst falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Penhurst falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.8°F (7.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.4°F (9.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Penhurst

Accessing Penhurst is convenient via several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 85km away, with nearby hotels such as the Sofitel London Heathrow, a 5-star establishment just 3km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is closer at 48km, offering luxurious options like the Alexander House And Utopia Spa, located 8km away. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 108km distant, with accommodations like The Linden Stansted, a guesthouse just 5km from the airport. Each hotel provides easy transport links to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Penhurst?
Located 11.6 mi (18.6 km) from the heart of Penhurst, Majestic Hotel Eastbourne by Belvilla is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are The Burlington Hotel and The Spa Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Penhurst.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Penhurst, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Penhurst.
What is staying in Penhurst like?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Penhurst has to offer. There are 2288 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Penhurst.
What should I do while I'm visiting Penhurst?
Places to visit in the wider area include Herstmonceux Castle, Bexhill Beach and Bodiam Castle. You'll also find Pevensey Castle and Hastings Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Penhurst guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Penhurst?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Penhurst is 773 mm.